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Royal family adds color to Chelsea Flower Show

[2015-05-19 10:50]

The show, which has run annually since 1913 in the grounds of the Royal Hospital Chelsea, is open to the public from 19th to 23rd May and is expected to draw around 157,000 visitors.

Premier takes in Irish countryside at old farm

[2015-05-18 05:45]

Premier Li Keqiang and his wife,Cheng Hong, visited Garvey Farm in Shannon with Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny and his wife on May 17 local time.

China, Ireland sign agricultural deals

[2015-05-18 07:04]

China and Ireland signed deals to facilitate the trade of agricultural products after Premier Li Keqiang met his Irish counterpart on Sunday.

Premier Li arrives in Brazil to start official visit

[2015-05-19 07:16]

Premier Li Keqiang arrives in Brasilia, capital of Brazil on the afternoon of May 18 local time to kick off his official visit to Latin America.

Monks practice martial art at Quanzhou Shaolin Temple

[2015-05-18 09:40]

A monk practices martial art at the Quanzhou Shaolin Temple in Quanzhou city, southeast China's Fujian province, May 15, 2015.

The world in photos: May 11-17

[2015-05-18 16:23]

About 3,600 migrants get rescued from overcrowded boats sailing from Africa to Europe. Train derailment kills 8 in US. Nepal hit by another strong quake. Thailand holds annual ploughing ceremony.

Daredevil breaks blindfolded tightrope walking record

[2015-05-18 11:09]

In today's trending, Uygur tightrope walker breaks blindfolded high-wire walking record, beauties participate in Chongqing night run, restaurant offers discount for high hemlines, and a huge gathering of beggars for a festival.

Helicopter-hailing app sees huge response for ride over Beijing

[2015-05-18 10:59]

Thousands have applied for helicopter sightseeing via an app available on mobile devices from May 15. Helicopters at their service are Bell-429 worth 78 million yuan ($12.5 million) and Bell-407 worth 35 million yuan.

Ten photos you don't wanna miss - May 18

[2015-05-18 10:19]

A car sales center built a colorful car tower in Zhengzhou city, capital of Central China's Henan province, May 15, 2015.

Huge mahjong tiles challenge participants

[2015-05-17 11:12]

Three huge sets of mahjong are displayed on a lawn at an event for microfinance customers organized by China Minsheng Banking Corp Ltd, a mid-sized commercial lender in Wuhan city, Hubei province, May 16. Each tile is of the size of a brick.

Palace Museum to limit daily visitor number by 80,000

[2015-05-17 19:58]

The Palace Museum in Beijing will launch a pilot scheme to limit the daily visitors' by 80,000 on June 13, according to the museum's announcement Sunday.

Vienna hosts Europe's biggest AIDS research charity event

[2015-05-17 14:10]

Vienna's central City Hall Square was transformed Saturday into a mythical world of pagan rites and fantastic spectacle as the city hosted its biggest annual party of the year.

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